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Birch, Rowan, Sphagnum, powerful running water under the route; a short delightful walk in; crampons taken off at the car....Not usually the words of Scottish Winter Climbing, but today was different. The winter of 2010 is different.

A crisp dawn start ensuring we are first on the route, but only just. Even so, the soft friendly ice ensures the atmosphere is convivial not confro... more>

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